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HIGH COURT UPHOLDS 3‑YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR WANZIYA CHIRWA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has upheld the conviction of former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo's wife.

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In a decisive ruling, the High Court’s Economic and Financial Crimes Division upheld the three‑year sentence handed to Wanziya Chirwa, wife of former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo, for possession of proceeds of crime. The court dismissed her appeal and reaffirmed the original judgment issued by the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court.
HIGH COURT AFFIRMS WANZIYA CHIRWA’S 3‐YEAR SENTENCE